Odisha is reeling under the impact of relentless monsoon rains, which have washed away the Tetalkhuti culvert in Nuapada district’s Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary. The collapse has severed critical rural connectivity between villages like Sunabeda and Gatibeda in Komna block, leaving residents stranded with no alternate routes available. Restoration work is yet to begin, raising concerns…
In the ongoing probe into the Puri stampede, the investigation committee has recorded statements from 147 people so far. The tragic incident occurred during Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra on June 29, outside the Sri Gundicha temple, when an overwhelming crowd caused a deadly stampede. Three devotees lost their lives, and around 50 others sustained injuries….
Odisha has unveiled ANKUR, a pioneering urban development initiative aimed at making cities across the state resilient, livable, and future-ready. Launched by the Housing and Urban Development Department, ANKUR — short for Atal Network for Knowledge, Urbanisation and Reforms — signals a strategic shift in how Odisha is planning for rapid urbanisation. During the launch…
Domestic help in Odisha has been arrested in a disturbing case involving criminal intimidation and inappropriate conduct toward a house owner’s wife and her minor daughter. The accused, Saroj Kumar Behera, a resident of Jajpur district, was arrested on Sunday after the victim filed a formal complaint at Badagada police station the previous day. According…
Three youths died in a road accident near the Tankapani Sai Temple under Badagada police station limits here in the wee hours of Tuesday. The mishap took place when a three-occupant motorcycle coming with full speed hit a Tata Harrier car, moving from Jagatsinghpur to Puri via Rasulgarh. Reports said the motorcycle was on the…
A terrifying incident unfold out in Varanasi as a boat carrying 18 pilgrims from Odisha capsized inside the Ganga after colliding with every exclusive boat near Dashashwamedh Ghat. Panic spread because of the truth the passengers started out out drowning, however brief movement by means of the use of the Jalkal Police, NDRF personnel, and…
Odisha is prepared to host its grand organization summit, ‘Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025,’ with over 7,500 delegates, alongside aspect a hundred foreign places representatives from worldwide places like Singapore, Australia, and Malaysia. Scheduled for January 28-29 at Bhubaneswar’s Janata Maidan, excessive Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the historical event. leader Minister…
As India celebrated the 128th beginning anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose, a petition inside the Odisha immoderate courtroom docket sought to honor the mythical freedom fighter by way of manner of the usage of putting ahead him “Rashtraputra” (Son of the nation) and spotting the installation order day of the Indian national navy (INA) on…
In a extensive circulate, the Odisha government has announced a 3-fold increase within the danger allowance for jawans of the special Operations group (SOG), elevating their allowance from Rs 8,000 monthly Rs 25,000. This choice comes after the SOG’s crucial position in a joint anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh, which added approximately the removal of 14…
Temple authorities in Odisha’s Angul district have been left in surprise whilst unidentified miscreants looted coins and gold, which includes three golden crowns, from the Saila Srikhetra Jagannath Temple. The theft modified into discovered on Saturday morning at the same time as the temple, securely locked the previous nighttime, became located open. The robbers allegedly…
